An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 18 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous state and national honors for his writing as well as the CIF Southern Section’s Champion For Character Award, and is the author of three books about Long Beach history.
STORY BY MATT SIMON Facing the same natural field conditions as last week’s Moore League opener at Millikan, the Long Beach Poly girls soccer team put its best foot forward on Thursday night at Lakewood. The Jackrabbits applied pressure from the opening touch and didn’t let off on their way to a 4-0 win. “I […]
Last weekend’s season opener was smooth sailing for LBCC, which blew out Grossmont on the road in a game that saw them lead 48-10 early in the fourth quarter. This Saturday? Not so much. LBCC hosts Mt. SAC at 6 p.m. on Saturday in a meeting of traditional SoCal JuCo powers. “They reflect us well,” […]
The562’s coverage of Jordan Athletics is sponsored by John Ross, Class of 2013 The Jordan track and field team made history on Wednesday with a 63-41 victory over the Long Beach Poly boys. Head coach Sharaud Moore was ecstatic. “It’s a long time coming, the boys are happy, really happy,” he said. “It’s Poly. To […]